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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,752.64, 136,141.92 and 28,428

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,752.64, 136,141.92 and 28,428 is: 42,646.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,752.64 : 136,141.92 = 28,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,752.64/136,141.92 = 28,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,752.64x = 136,141.92 × 28,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,752.64x = 3,870,242,501.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,870,242,501.76/90,752.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,646.06

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